In praise of idleness and other essays
By: by Bertrand Russell.
Publisher: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.
Published: 1935
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 270
Subjects: Social problems.
Notes: "First edition."
Table of contents: title: In praise of idleness.; title: "Useless" knowledge.; title: Architecture and social questions.; title: The modern Midas.; title: The ancestry of fascism.; title: Scylla and Charybdis; or, Communism and fascism.; title: The case for socialism.; title: Western civilization.; title: On youthful cynicism.; title: Modern homogeneity.; title: Men versus insects.; title: Education and discipline.; title: Stoicism and mental health.; title: On comets.; title: What is the soul?